Scrub typhus-Ag │ Recombinant Orientia tsutsugamushi (or Rickettsia tsutsugamushi) antigen

Product Description:

Scabies, also known as tsutsugamushi disease or scrub typhus, is an acute, naturally occurring, infectious disease caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. The disease is characterized by fever, rash, and a unique skin lesion called an eschar, which is a blackened scab that forms at the site of the mite bite. Additional symptoms may include headache, muscle pain, and swollen lymph nodes. Complications can include hepatitis, bronchopneumonia, myocarditis, meningoencephalitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure, with case fatality rates as high as 30-70% if left untreated.

Recommended Applications:

Lateral flow immunoassay, ELISA

Buffer System:

50mM Tris-HCl, 0.15M NaCl, pH 8.0

Resconstitution:

Please see Certificate of Analysis (COA) for which is sent along with the products.

Shipping:

Recombinant proteins in liquid form are transported in frozen form with blue ice.

Storage:

For long term storage, the product is stable for up to two years by stored at -20℃ or lower.

Please use the product (liquid form or lyophilized powder after reconstitution) within 2 weeks if it is stored at 2-8℃.

Please avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Please contact us for any concerns.